Historical Maps of Iowa, Louisiana

What stories do these 40 old maps tell about Iowa's past? From 1932 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Iowa's history through maps:

  • Trace Iowa's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Iowa's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Iowa, LA maps

(40)

  1. 1932 Map of Lake Charles NE
    1932 Map of Lake Charles NE
    1932 Lake Charles NE
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Holmwood, Manchester, and other nearby areas

  2. 1942 Map of Lake Charles
    1942 Map of Lake Charles
    1942 Lake Charles
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Lake Charles, Westlake, and other nearby areas

  3. 1946 Map of Lacassine
    1946 Map of Lacassine
    1946 Lacassine
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Foremans Hall, Verret, and other nearby areas

  4. 1947 Map of Fenton
    1947 Map of Fenton
    1947 Fenton
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Fenton, Woodlawn, and other nearby areas

  5. 1947 Map of Hecker
    1947 Map of Hecker
    1947 Hecker
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Hecker, Le Bleu, and other nearby areas

  6. 1950 Map of Fenton
    1950 Map of Fenton
    1950 Fenton
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Fenton, Woodlawn, and other nearby areas

  7. 1950 Map of Hecker
    1950 Map of Hecker
    1950 Hecker
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Hecker, Le Bleu, and other nearby areas

  8. 1952 Map of Lake Charles
    1952 Map of Lake Charles
    1952 Lake Charles
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Lafayette, Lake Charles, and other nearby areas

  9. 1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1964 Print
    1954 Lake Charles
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Lafayette, Lake Charles, and other nearby areas

  10. 1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1975 Print
    1954 Map of Lake Charles, 1975 Print
    1954 Lake Charles
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Iowa, including Lafayette, Lake Charles, and other nearby areas

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